About Echols Cemetery
Echols Cemetery is a cemetery near Madison, Boone County, West Virginia. It lies about 2.7 mi south of Madison. The grounds sit at about 797 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1538542. The nearest other listed cemetery is Vandelinde Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Handley Funeral Home in Danville, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 120 cemeteries we list in Boone County, and 128 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Madison. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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38.10649, -81.82012
What Echols Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Vandelinde CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery0.8 mi
- Gunnoes CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery0.9 mi
- Halstead CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery1.0 mi
- Riley Hill CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery1.3 mi
- Mullins CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery1.4 mi
- Ballard CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery1.5 mi
- Ballard CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery1.5 mi
- Price CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery1.5 mi
- Dolin CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery1.6 mi
- Griffith CemeteryMadison, WVCemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Echols Cemetery
- Handley Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Danville · (304) 369-0718
- Curry Funeral Home, WV12 miFuneral home · Alum Creek · (304) 756-3111
- Curry Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Alum Creek · (304) 756-3111
- Curry Brothers Monument Sales12 miMonument dealer · Alum Creek · (304) 756-9252
- Evans Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Chapmanville · (304) 855-3232
- Freeman Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Chapmanville · (304) 855-8800
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